Ariuna Bagleeva Birdwatching Data and Metadata.xlsx

Dataset contains data on bird species richness, abundance and behaviour at a specific location (High Park, Toronto). Afternoon and evening observations were made on one day (Friday, October 16, 2020). Morning observations were made on another day (Sunday, October 18, 2020). In the morning observations started at 07:42, in the afternoon at 12:24, and in the evening at 16:30. Each time birds were observed for the duration of 240 min ± 10 min. The water body indicated in the dataset is Grenadier Pond in High Park. Birds that were spotted within 150 meters distance to the pond were recorded as being near the water. Birds spotted more than 150 meters from the pond were recorded as not being by the water. Birds were observed from the distance using binoculars and identified using eBird app and Google Lens.